The AHA’s Family & Friends® CPR Course a video-based, classroom course intended for anyone who wants to learn CPR and prefers to learn in an Instructor-led or facilitated group environment. This course is for people who do not need a course completion card for a job or other requirements. Family & Friends CPR is ideal for community groups, parents, grandparents, caregivers, schools and students, and others interested in learning how to save a life.

Course Content

Adult CPR with Breaths

Adult Hands-Only CPR and AED

Mild and Severe Airway Block: How to Help a Choking Adult

Child CPR and AED

Mild and Severe Airway Block: How to Help a Choking Child

Infant CPR

Mild and Severe Airway Block: How to Help a Choking Infant

Course Cost

Resident: Free

Non Resident: $30.00

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Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED

The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course is a classroom, Instructor-led course designed to prepare students to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) use in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Upon successful completion of the course, including a first aid skills demonstration and a CPR and AED skills test, students receive a Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course completion card, valid for two years.

Course Content

First aid basics

Medical emergencies

Injury emergencies

Environmental emergencies

Preventing illness and injury

Adult CPR and AED use

Opioid–associated life-threatening emergencies

Optional modules in child CPR and AED use and infant CPR

Optional Exam

Course Cost

Resident: $12.00 per student

Non Resident: $90.00

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Heartsaver® CPR AED

The AHA’s Heartsaver CPR AED Course is a classroom, Instructor-led course designed to prepare students to provide CPR and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) use in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Upon successful completion of the course, including a CPR and AED skills test, students receive a Heartsaver CPR AED course completion card, valid for two years.

Course Content

Adult CPR and AED use

Opioid–associated life-threatening emergencies

Optional modules in child CPR and AED use and infant CPR, including child and infant choking

Optional exam

Course Cost

Resident: $6.00

Non Resident: $40.00

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Heartsaver® First Aid

The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid Course is a classroom, Instructor-led course designed to prepare students to provide first aid in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Upon successful completion of the course, including a first aid skills demonstration, students receive a Heartsaver First Aid course completion card, valid for two years.

Course Content

First aid basics including:

duties, roles, and responsibilities of first aid rescuers

scene safety

phoning for help

finding the problem (and more)

Medical emergencies including:

assembling and using an inhaler

choking in an adult, child, and infant

diabetes and low blood sugar

Injury emergencies including:

actions for external bleeding

amputation

broken bones and sprains

burns (and more)

Environmental emergencies including:

actions for bites and stings

temperature-related and poison emergencies

Course Cost

Resident: $6.00

Non Resident: $50.00

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Basic Life Support

The AHA’s new BLS Course has been updated to include science and education from the 2015 Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC. It teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both prehospital and in-facility environments, with a focus on high-quality CPR and team dynamics. In the Instructor-led course, students participate in simulated clinical scenarios and learning stations. Students work with an AHA BLS Instructor to complete BLS skills practice and skills testing. Students also complete a written exam.

Course Content

The importance of high-quality CPR and its impact on survival

All of the steps of the Chain of Survival and apply the BLS concepts of the Chain of Survival

Recognize the signs of someone needing CPR

Perform high-quality CPR for adults, children and infants

Early AED and demonstrate its use

Provide effective ventilations by using a barrier device

The importance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and perform as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR

The technique for relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

Course Cost

Resident: $6.00

Non Resident: $70.00

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – Instructor-Led Training

ACLS is an advanced, Instructor-led classroom course that highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care and immediate post-cardiac arrest care. It also covers airway management and related pharmacology. In this course, skills are taught in large, group sessions and small, group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented.

Course Content

Basic life support skills, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device, and use of an AED

Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest

Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia

Airway management

Related pharmacology

Management of ACS and stroke

Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team

Course Cost

Initial certification: $200.00

Recertification: $100.00

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

This classroom, video-based, Instructor-led course uses a series of simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation and team dynamics. The goal of the Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes.

Course Content

1- and 2-rescuer child CPR and AED use

1- and 2-rescuer infant CPR

Cardiac, respiratory and shock case discussions and simulations

Management of respiratory emergencies

Resuscitation team concept

Rhythm disturbances and electrical therapy

Systematic Approach to Pediatric Assessment

Vascular access

Course Cost

Initial certification: $200.00

Recertification: $100.00

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